For now, civic leaders note cheerfully that this campaign has largely eschewed appeals based solely on race.

This is fine by Mr. Richards, who cheerfully noted that you cannot retire from a way of life.

Citizens noted cheerfully that it looked like a house of ill-repute.

Yes, as he himself would cheerfully note later, Mr. Terkel is deaf.

"You really are a mess," he noted cheerfully.

The numbers, the salesman notes cheerfully, "have only gone around once or twice."

As Apple's marketers cheerfully note, it is smaller than a pack of gum.

"They did thin out the Bear-cult pretty thoroughly," Barak noted cheerfully.

"We are one and the same," Mike O'Leary noted cheerfully.

A mistress by profession, she cheerfully notes that "selfishness is part of our job description."